The postcode WS13 6LJ is located in Lichfield, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. WS13 6LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
WS13 6LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of WS13 6LJ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Ageing communities and families.
The closest road name to WS13 6LJ is Bore Street which is centered 73 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Old Library and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Lichfield City Rail Station, 322 m away.
The closest primary school to WS13 6LJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 12, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is King Edward VI School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 11, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of WS13 6LJ is 24 Market Street (The Scales) and is 55 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 12, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 57.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.
Policing for WS13 6LJ is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to WS13 6LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to WS13 6LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode WS13 6LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from WS13 6LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Cathedral School | Independent school | 2-18 | 437 m | |
| Queen's Croft High School | Special school | 11-19 | 593 m | |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 12, 2022) | 732 m |
| Five Spires Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2018) | 732 m |
| St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 732 m | |
| King Edward VI School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (October 11, 2017) | 813 m |
| St Chad's CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 832 m | |
| Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 892 m |
| Saxon Hill Academy | Special school | 2-19 | Good (October 17, 2018) | 967 m |
| Nether Stowe School | Academy | 11-18 | 978 m | |
| SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| Chadsmead Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2019) | 1.14 km |
| Scotch Orchard Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Willows Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 27, 2012) | 1.38 km |
| Rocklands School | Special school | 2-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Charnwood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.54 km | |
| The Friary School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.82 km | |
| Maple Hayes Hall School | Special school | 7-17 | Outstanding (November 2, 2017) | 2 km |
| Streethay Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.4 km | |
| Whittington Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 4.61 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from WS13 6LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield Desserts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 0 m | |
| Bore Street Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 15, 2021 | 51 m | |
| City Corner Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 51 m | |
| Los Banditos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 23, 2021 | 51 m | |
| Patty Freaks Lichfield Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 51 m | |
| The Larder | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 17, 2022 | 51 m | |
| Urban Boxing Studios Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 51 m | |
| Cakes Of Wonderland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 52 m | |
| The Tudor Of Lichfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 52 m | |
| Wilkinsons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2019 | 52 m | |
| 24 Market Street (The Scales) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 12, 2022 | 55 m | |
| Angel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 55 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2022 | 55 m | |
| OTTO | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 22, 2021 | 55 m | |
| Oxfam | Exempt November 16, 2021 | 55 m | |
| The Bureau | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 22, 2021 | 55 m | |
| The Daily Grind Cafe Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 55 m | |
| B & M Retail Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2020 | 70 m | |
| Iceland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 21, 2019 | 70 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 70 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to WS13 6LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Old Library | 72 m | |
| Old Library | 92 m | |
| Frog Lane | 206 m | |
| Frog Lane | 211 m | |
| Swan Road | 244 m | |
| Lichfield City Rail Station | 322 m | |
| Lichfield Trent Valley Rail Station | 2 km | |
| Lichfield Trent Valley HL Rail Station | 2 km | |
| East Midlands Airport | 37.32 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to WS13 6LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Minster Pool | 229 m | |
| Stowe Pool | 707 m | |
| Borrowcop Hill | 1.07 km | |
| Leamonsley Wood | 1.37 km | |
| Sloppy Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Lady Muriel's Belt | 1.61 km | |
| Fitzherbert Firs | 1.67 km | |
| Green Belt | 1.67 km | |
| Collin's Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Herbert's Spinney | 2.01 km | |
| Knowle Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Peace Plantation | 2.3 km | |
| Jubilee Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Harehurst Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Jockey Belt | 2.45 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for WS13 6LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 79.7 Mbps | 57.4 Mbps | 80 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.1 Mbps | 13.2 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 21.5 | 1.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 71.8 | 17.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.68241500 |
| Longitude | -1.82890200 |
| OS Easting | 411664 |
| OS Northing | 0309427 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Lichfield |
| County Electorial Division | Lichfield City North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Stowe |
| Local Authority District | Lichfield |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull Secondary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Staffordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000194 |
| Travel To Work Area | Wolverhampton and Walsall |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Staffordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS South East Staffordshire and Seisdon Peninsula CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: Ageing city dwellers Subgroup: Ageing communities and families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Lichfield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33019129 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Lichfield 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Lichfield 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7D1 |